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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
S
25
SW
5
NW
10
NW
20
NW
15
WSW
30
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
50
WSW
45
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
30
W
15
W
1
3
2
2
max °C
-7
-8
-11
-7
-5
-8
-3
-2
-5
-10
-11
-16
-12
-10
-11
-3
-2
-5
min °C
-9
-9
-12
-10
-5
-8
-5
-3
-10
-10
-14
-16
-15
-10
-12
-7
-2
-6
-17
-14
-18
-16
-12
-14
-13
-12
-21
-22
-27
-30
-29
-22
-22
-12
-9
-11
3050
3150
2650
2800
3550
2950
3450
3950
3250
3000
2400
1650
1800
2800
2350
3150
4000
3350
Cloud base (m)
3500
3500
3500
4700
5350
5050
3750
3600
4250
5050
6550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-12-9-5-8-4-3-8-10-13-16-14-10-12-5-2-6-3-4-7-40-413-3-4-9-12-9-5-704-1
Sunrise
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
Sunset
7:39
7:40
7:42
7:43
7:44
7:45

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
27 minutes ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 337).
8
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 307).
32
37 km S
2385m alt.
34 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 352).
18
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 020 degs)
(17 kph at 330).
3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
49 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 11).
8
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
53 minutes ago
-2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 197).
10
51 km NNE
3233m alt.
18 minutes ago
-8° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 278).
32

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.